kids prefer veggies with cool names!


	kids prefer veggies with cool names!

thekay

3-2-2009 7:13 PM

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Kids won't eat their vegetables? Rename them, scientists say.
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In a new study, 186 four-year-olds were given regular carrots and, on other lunch days, they were given the same <A href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/livescience/sc_livescience/storytext/kidspreferveggieswithcoolnames/31153493/SIG=11tt1eqgm/*http://www.livescience.com/health/080722-fruit-what-is.html" linkindex="62"><SPAN id="lw_1236028407_0" class="yshortcuts">vegetables</SPAN></A>  renamed <SPAN id="lw_1236028407_1" class="yshortcuts">X-ray Vision</SPAN> Carrots. On the latter days, they ate nearly twice as many.
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The study suggests the influence of these names might persist. 
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Children continued to eat about 50 percent more carrots even on the days when they were no longer labeled as anything special. 
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